PROTEGE LLC

39 Green card sponsorships · 231 Temporary work filings · Professional Services · FY2010–FY2013
Filing volume Top 5% of 332,896 US employers by PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ + LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ volume
39 Green-card filings PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filings on record
231 Work-visa filings LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filings on record
Employee count unavailable - public companies (SEC) and PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ -self-reporting employers only

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Professional Services
  • 3% Green-card filings denied 1 of 39 green-card filings · FY2010–FY2013 filings
    36% Green-card filings certified 14 of 39 green-card filings · last filed Feb 2017 · FY2010–FY2013
    Feb 2017 Last filing
    -68% Green-card filings, FY2017 vs FY2016 6 vs 19
    Top 15% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 270 filings · Top 15% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2010–FY2013
    Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 270 filings · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2010–FY2013
    39 Green-card filings FY2010–FY2013
    14% Green-card filings, share of all filings 39 of this employer's 270 · FY2010–FY2013 filings
    Top 3% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2010–FY2013 filings
    #4,757 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2010–FY2013 filings
    #2,160 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2010–FY2013 filings
    231 Work-visa filings FY2010–FY2013 filings
    86% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 231 of this employer's 270 · FY2010–FY2013 filings
    Top 3% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2010–FY2013 filings
    #4,756 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2010–FY2013 filings
    #2,846 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2010–FY2013 filings
    270 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2010–FY2013 filings
    #15,255 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2010–FY2013 filings
    #6,724 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2010–FY2013 filings

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Public record data. PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →

14 Certified green-card approvals · FY2010–FY2013
24 Expired 63.2% rate · FY2010–FY2013
1 Denied 2.6% rate · FY2010–FY2013
0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2010–FY2013

Filings over time

How many green card applications PROTEGE LLC has filed each quarter, from FY2010 to today.

FY2010 Q1: 2 filingsFY2011 Q1: 1 filingsFY2012 Q1: 1 filingsFY2013 Q1: 3 filingsFY2015 Q1: 1 filingsFY2015 Q2: 4 filingsFY2015 Q4: 2 filingsFY2016 Q1: 6 filingsFY2016 Q2: 3 filingsFY2016 Q3: 6 filingsFY2016 Q4: 4 filingsFY2017 Q1: 4 filingsFY2017 Q2: 2 filings036FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2015FY2016FY2017
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

PROTEGE LLC applied to sponsor 39 workers for green cards between 2010 and 2013. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.

Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.

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